WorksheetsSupranational Cooperation in the European Union
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Sometmes countries give up some control of their own affairs to work together on goals they all share. This is a form of
palitical inequality
economic activity
sustainable development
supranational cooperation
Which of these is the best definition of centripetal forces?
forces that pull people together
forces that promote urbanization
forces that reduce land use conflict
forces that improve living standards
The European Union began with the development of a
plural society
consumer class
common market
defense organization
What happens when a member country does not agree with a decision made by the EU government?
The country may refuse to obey the decision
The country must carry out the decision anyway
The decision does not go into effect anywhere in the EU
The decision goes into effect only in countries that support it
How has the EU promoted economic coopertion across Europe?
It has reduced trade barriers
It has banned foreign imports
It has raised workers' salaries
It has ended business competition
Which of these is most likely to be a centrifugal force within the EU in the future?
trade barriers
closed borders
pollution problems
cultural differences
Which of these was not created to promote a European cultural identity?
the EU flag
Europe Day
the EU pledge
European citizenship
What is a trade bloc?
a group of countries that work together to promote trade with one another
the bills and coins used as money in a particular country or group of countries
a force that unites people and countries
a tax on goods that cross country borders
What is a tariff?
A. a group of countries that work together to promote trade with one another
the bills and coins used as money in a particular country or group of countries
a force that unites people and countries
a tax on goods that cross country borders
Which of the following is an advantage the United Kingdom enjoyed as a member of the European Union?
A. elimination of tariffs on EU goods
limited trade across the EU
limited travel across the EU
unequal distribution of EU money among member nations
Which of the following is a centrifugal force that may have been a reason for the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the
European Union?
elimination of tariffs on EU goods
increased tariffs on EU goods
increased immigration to the UK from poorer EU countries
equal distribution of EU money among member nations
A British voter who voted against leaving the European Union might say:
The UK contributes more to the EU than it gets out of being a member
Easy immigration into the UK from other EU countries takes jobs away from British citizens
Most British people do not think of themselves as cizens of Europe
Membership to the EU trade bloc has benefited the UK’s businesses, consumers, and economy
